Charity runs in London
Take on the challenge of a charity run in London! Unite with a compassionate community, support worthy causes, and make a lasting impact while staying active.🏃♀️🏃♂️ Find events near me for 2025/2026 - filter by date or location, display on a map or use the advanced search to find your perfect race.
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- Wed 10 Sep
- £40
Run the River | 10K
Participate in the evening 10km run along the Thames, passing by London's iconic landmarks against a twilight backdrop.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km road running
- Wed 10 Sep
- £40
Run the River | 5K
Participate in the evening 5km run along the Thames, passing by London's iconic landmarks against a twilight backdrop.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Age 7 & over
- 5 km road running
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £199
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | Full 100km Continuous
The full, non-stop option of the epic Thames Path Challenge from leafy South West London following the river to Hampton Court, Runnymede to finish at Henley-on-Thames for a celebratory finish and BBQ!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km trail running + 350 m ascent
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £199
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | Full 100km over 2 days
An epic challenge from leafy South West London on the River Thames featuring Hampton Court, Runnymede of Magna Carta Fame, Henley-on-Thames and a fabulous celebration finish - all in daylight.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km trail running + 350 m ascent
- Sat 13 Sep
- £139
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 1st Half
The first half option of the Thames Path Challenge from leafy South West London on the River Thames along the river to Hampton Court to finish at Runnymede for a big celebration finish and hot meal!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 200 m ascent
- Sat 13 Sep
- £89
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 1st Quarter
Start this epic challenge in leafy South West London on the River Thames. This route follows the meandering waterway to Hampton Court for a big celebration finish and picnic!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 14 & over
- 28 km trail running + 20 m ascent
- Sun 14 Sep
- £57-£59
- Entries closed
Richmond Marathon
Run 'The world's most scenic marathon' through London's greenest borough including Richmond Bridge and the Tow Path. Start inside the Kew Gardens with family fun music festival to finish!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 160 m ascent
- Sun 14 Sep
- £50.50-£52.50
- Entries closed
Richmond Half Marathon
Be part of London's most exclusive event! Run through its greenest borough, exploring the beauties and history of Richmond. Start inside the Kew Gardens with a family music festival to finish!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 91 ft ascent
- Sun 14 Sep
- £47.50-£49.50
Richmond RUNFEST 10K
Run the UK’s most beautiful and flattest 10K run inside the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew and run past plenty of beautiful landmarks! Fabulous medal & free entry into the gardens for spectators.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km road running + 5 m ascent
- Sun 28 Sep
Vitality London 10,000
Secure your charity place in the Vitality London 10K today. Run a flat course with closed roads and world-famous landmarks while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Families
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Event expo
- Urban
- Free venue entry
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km road running
- Sun 12 Oct
- Entries closed
Royal Parks Half Marathon
Secure your charity place in the Royal Parks Half today. Run for charity through London's parks and on closed roads while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Families
- Trees not tees
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Entertainment
- Music
- Ballot
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 88 m ascent
- Sat 22 Nov
- £24.75-£33
Supernova London 5K
Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and grace the grounds of World Athletics Champions.
- Families
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Urban
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 11 & over
- 5 km road running + 46 m ascent
- Wed 3 Dec
Santa in the City | Day 1 Wednesday
Secure your charity place in Santa in the City Wednesday today. Run for charity in this festive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Fancy dress
- Age 3 & over
- 4.5 km road running
- Thu 4 Dec
Santa in the City | Day 2 Thursday
Secure your charity place in Santa in the City Thursday today. Run for charity in this festive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Fancy dress
- Age 3 & over
- 4.5 km road running
- Sun 15 Mar 2026
Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon
Secure your charity place in the Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon today. Run for charity through the regal palace grounds while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Event village
- Urban
- Park
- Rural
- Free venue entry
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles multi terrain running
- Sat 28 Mar 2026
- £42.50-£49.50
Kew Gardens 10K
The Kew 10K is run entirely within Kew Gardens and every runner will receive a fantastic medal, a technical running t-shirt (male and female cut) and free entry into the gardens!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km road running + 63 ft ascent
- Sun 29 Mar 2026
- £45.50-£52.50
Kew Gardens Half Marathon
The Kew Half Marathon starts inside Kew Gardens and every runner will receive a fantastic medal, a technical running t-shirt (male and female cut) and free entry into the gardens!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 85 m ascent
- Sun 12 Apr 2026
London Landmarks Half Marathon
Secure your charity place in London Landmarks Half Marathon today. Run for charity in this lively landmark-packed event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Families
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Entertainment
- Music
- Ballot
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 26 Apr 2026
TCS London Marathon
Secure your charity place in the TCS London Marathon today. Run for charity in the world’s most popular marathon while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Music
- Ballot
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Event expo
- Urban
- Sustainability policy
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 266 ft ascent
- Sun 17 May 2026
Hackney Half
Secure your charity place in the Hackney Half - one of the capital's favourite events - while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
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- Sun 12 Jul 2026
Saucony London 10K
Secure your charity place in the London 10K today. Run for charity in this bucket list summer run while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Urban
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 16 & over
- 10 km road running
- Tue 1 - Wed 30 Sep 2026
The Big Half
Secure your charity place in The Big Half today. Run for charity in a landmark-packed route around London while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Families
- Trees not tees
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Music
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Event expo
- Urban
- Sustainability policy
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 218 ft ascent